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Перевод: quizzical

[прилагательное]
насмешливый; шутливый; чудаковатый; комичный; лукавый; вопросительный

Тезаурус:

1. In any case, it's weird that whenever I say that to Keith, he looks at me with the unmistakably quizzical air of the tall thin intellectual he is, his hair on the blond side of chestnut (now heavily greying); his fair skin with his rosy cheeks reminding one of Victorian youths with perfect complexions (or so the novels of Wilkie Collins and the paintings of the Pre-Raphaelites would have us believe); his eyebrows bushy and deliberately unkempt; his classic tweed suit of the old school, worn with a shamefully Byronic air somewhere between hippy and academic; his accent public school, as befits his education, although he also speaks a passable Spanish, so we can keep switching languages whenever linguistic difficulties develop.
2. However, on the morning of his funeral, two senior guests, reading their papers after breakfast, raised quizzical eyebrows: "Well, the General will not be needing his loch this morning," said the one to the other.
3. Joe looked on us both with quizzical amusement, no doubt savouring the incongruity of our companionship.
4. Further quizzical glances were invited when he left out Mark Preston yesterday, preferring half-fit wings in Joe Lydon and Henderson Gill, but Wigan muddled through, their job made easier by the tourists lacklustre performance.
5. He looked quizzical, one eyebrow arched.
6. He even looked Victorian, with his high domed forehead and his quizzical regard.
7. He looked quizzical, concerned - almost personal about her.
8. His expression is quizzical.
9. Montgomery digested the information, then cast his sergeant a quizzical glance from under his finely marked eyebrows.
10. Some said they had seen the quizzical, grey-whiskered faces staring up at them as they crouched on the two boards above the refuse pit, peering at the nervous men from beside the walls of the cubicles and showing no apprehension.
11. She blushed because of his quizzical look which said a great deal and turned everything topsy turvy and her knees to water, leaving her in a worse confusion.
12. She realised from the quizzical looks that met this further information that she had made matters worse rather than better.
13. His alertness, however, hardly resembles the quizzical interrogations of the puzzled but essentially self-effacing philosopher Palomar; it is the wide-awakeness of a picaresque hero on the make.